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Emirates Post Group Announces Winners of its

‘Logistics Unleashed’ Competition

11/12/2023

December 08, 2023: Emirates Post Group Company (EPG), in partnership with the UAE’s Ministry of

Education and various renowned technology companies, revealed the winners of its robotics competition
‘Logistics Unleashed’ following a judging session and awarding ceremony. The competition was designed in

line with EPG’s objective of bridging the gap between academia and industry and fostering innovation in the
logistics and supply chain sector.

With the support of technology partners, Bayanat, a leader in AI-powered geo-intelligent solutions, Skygo, a
trailblazer in drone technology; and Strata, an advanced manufacturing company, the students participated in
immersive educational tours and received profound insights into the latest technology advancements with the

opportunity to see innovation in action.
The shortlisted finalists pitched their submissions and demonstrated their robotic solutions to a panel of

esteemed judges. Following the deliberation process against the competition criteria, Alpha Team, whose
members are Saif Dhafer Alameri, Bassem Mohamed Ghorab, Noureldin Mohamed Elhendawi, and

Mohammed Walid Tarnini, claimed first place with Team RoboPost winning second and MASH Innovators in
third place.

The competition provided a platform to nurture innovation and cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset with the
students. By tasking them with developing robots / technical solutions to streamline postal operations,
students actively contributed to EPG’s innovation efforts, showcasing opportunities to enhance operational

efficiencies. It also served as a testament to EPG’s commitment to engage and empower the younger
generation towards a future characterised by technological advancements.

In addition, ‘Logistics Unleashed’ underscored EPG’s steadfast commitment to the UAE Vision 2050. The
vision aims to cultivate a competitive knowledge-based economy, with a particular emphasis on identifying

the pivotal role of young individuals in realising its objectives. The competition adds to the wide array of
initiatives and policies launched by the UAE to propel youth education, enhancement of skills, creation of

employment opportunities and ensure maximum civic involvement, thereby contributing to the country’s

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